All Resources for 'Law Enforcement & Supply Reduction'

Association Between Religiosity and Spirituality and Cocaine Use: A Systematic Review

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Faith-Based Strategies 
Prevention
Prevention
Community-Based
Faith-Based
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health
Theories and Science
Data
Criminal Justice 
Law Enforcement
Police 
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Justice and Diversion

This systematic review examines the association between religiosity, spirituality, and cocaine use by analysing findings from 20 observational studies involving adults and adolescents. Most studies found that higher levels of religiosity...

The Role of Faith Communities in Addressing Substance Use and Crime – Reading List (Part 2)

Format
Reading List
Themes
Faith-Based Strategies 
Recovery Support 
Treatment
Prevention
Prevention
Community-Based
Faith-Based
Family-Based
Treatment
Faith-Based
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Faith-Based
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Family
Women
Children, Adolescents & Youth 
Quality Assurance
Best Practice Guidelines
Public Health
Global Health Perspectives
Policy
Data
Criminal Justice 
Law Enforcement
Police 
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Reading List

In this second reading list, we continue exploring the growing evidence on the role and contribution of faith communities and faith-based organisations in addressing substance use and crime, with a particular focus on treatment engagement...

International Journal of Substance Abuse Research and Policy

Format
News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Law Enforcement

Call for Papers

International Journal of Substance Abuse Research and Policy (IJSARP)

The National Dangerous Drugs Control Board (NDDCB), Sri Lanka, is pleased to invite researchers, academics, policymakers, practitioners, and...

4th International Symposium on Drug-Related Studies - 2026, Sri Lanka

Format
News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Law Enforcement

Call for Abstracts – 4th International Symposium on Drug-Related Studies 2026

The National Dangerous Drugs Control Board (NDDCB), Sri Lanka, warmly invites researchers, academics, policymakers, practitioners, healthcare professionals, law...

Explore the UNODC World Drug Report 2026: Drug Market Patterns and Trends

Format
Website
Themes
Quality Assurance
Monitoring and Evaluation
Public Health
Global Health Perspectives
Statistics
Data
Service Provision & Engagement 
Epidemiology, Aetiology and Statistics
Supply & Market Disruption
Partner Organisation

The UNODC World Drug Report 2026 introduces a new interactive platform that allows users to explore the latest global, regional, and subregional trends in drug demand and supply through dynamic data visualisations, maps, graphs, and...

Suboxone, Kratom, and 7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH): A Guide to Withdrawal Risks, Buprenorphine Treatment, and Clinical Considerations

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Format
Guide
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Family
Regulatory Control of Substances

Kratom, 7-OH, and Suboxone: Withdrawal, Blocking Effects, and Treatment Options

Quick answer: Yes, Suboxone can block the effects of kratom because buprenorphine binds strongly to the brain’s opioid receptors. However, taking Suboxone too...

Measuring gang membership in England and Wales: A latent class analysis with Eurogang survey questions

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Populations
Family
Children, Adolescents & Youth 
Public Health
Theories and Science
Data
Criminal Justice 
Epidemiology, Aetiology and Statistics
Law Enforcement
Police 
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Justice and Diversion

This study examines how gang membership is measured among young people using the Eurogang Network’s survey approach. Drawing on nationally representative data from England and Wales, the researchers used statistical analysis to identify...

Advancing Drug Policy, Mental Health, and Tobacco Control

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Format
Community update
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Regulatory Control of Substances

From Stigma to Treatment: A Forum on Medical Cannabis Legalization in the Philippines

The University of the Philippines Law Center Institute of Human Rights (UP IHR) hosted the public forum "From Stigma to Treatment: A Forum on Medical...

Recruitment of minors into organised crime

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Prevention
Children, Adolescents & Youth 
Law
Criminal Justice 
Law Enforcement
Police 
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 

The recruitment of minors into serious and organised crime has increasingly become a tactic used by criminal networks to avoid detection, capture and prosecution. By using minors, the criminal networks increase the distance between the...